Luna 2 was the first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon. The second of the Soviet Union's Luna program spacecraft launched to the Moon, it successfully impacted with the lunar surface on September 14, 1959.

Surface Of Venus

Surface Of Venus- Oh that strange toxic yellow sky! The surface conditions on Venus are extreme, therefore the probes only survived on the surface for a duration of 23 minutes (initial probes); and up to about two hours (final probes).

NASA's Apollo 11 mission

RUSSIAN cosmonauts beat Neil Armstrong to be the first man on the moon, according to a shock new theory.